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'No Excuses': Tlaib Says Every House Dem Should Vote to Defend Nonprofits | Common Dreams

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H.R. 9495 would let the Treasury secretary designate an organization as "terrorist-supporting" without any explanation or proof, and then end its 501(c)(3) status.

A version of the policy targeting nonprofits previously passed the Republican -held House in April but stalled in the Democrat -controlled Senate .

Members of Congress spoke out against the proposed attack on nonprofits both online and on the House floor.

Amnesty International USA : "This legislation would be seen for what it is, a play from the authoritarian leader's playbook" Amnesty International : "Members of Congress must recognize the danger posed and vote down this bill" Common Dreams is powered by optimists who believe in the power of informed and engaged citizens to ignite and enact change.